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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,833,666.08, 100,509,286.21 and 39,793,205.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,833,666.08, 100,509,286.21 and 39,793,205.77 is: 54,913,983.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,833,666.08 : 100,509,286.21 = 39,793,205.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,833,666.08/100,509,286.21 = 39,793,205.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,833,666.08x = 100,509,286.21 × 39,793,205.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,833,666.08x = 3,999,586,707,573,443.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,586,707,573,443.50/72,833,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,913,983.09

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